Ormskirk Bowling Club

The heavy rainfall has resulted in the site getting completely flooded. Don’t think we will be seeing much work for some time!

Have a very merry Christmas from the Ormskirk Bowling Club. Here’s to meeting you on our new greens in the New Year.

Not much happening, I think rain has stopped ‘play’ over the last 3 days. I took some shots though and you can see things are starting to take shape.

A site meeting was held this morning and good progress is being made. The size of the greens was discussed and whilst the artificial green will stay at 32m x 32m, the grass green can be lengthened by 6m so it will be 38m x 32m. Latest pictures are below.

The basic position of the paths and greens is now being marked out. You can see one of the yellow pegs in the foreground.

Day 12

The process of starting to shape the greens is beginning. That would be one hell of a crown if they leave it like that, what a home green!!

I have just seen this post on the Q Local website.  http://www.qlocal.co.uk/ormskirk/news_photo/Bowled_over___great_news_for_local_bowlers%21-54602918.htm

This was from last week just after works had started

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Day 5 and the excess topsoil is still being shifted off the site by Mallinsons.